Musculoskeletal Problem Among Swimmers at Sayed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex in Mirpur, Dhaka

Purpose: The study aimed to identify Musculoskeletal Problems among Swimmers at Sayed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex in Mirpur, Dhaka. Objective: The objective of this study was to find out socio-demographic information. Methodology: This study was performed in a cross-sectional study design. This study was conducted to determine the. This study's sample was collected through a convenience sampling procedure and a total sample of 52. The data was collected from Dhaka city. The data collection process was a questionnaire with a face-to-face interview. Data was analyzed with Microsoft Office and Excel 2019 using the SPSS 25 version software program and the study chi-square test. Result: This study's participants mean and standard deviation of participants' age where are mean ±SD= 21.56±3.398; About (n=35) 67.30% were less than 22 years old, (n=13) 25% were 22-26 years old and (n=4) 7.70% greater than 26 years old. And the sex of the participants (n=44), 84.60% were male, and (n=8) 15.40% were female. This study found that 30.8% of participants felt pain in their bodies, and 69.2% felt no pain in their bodies. About 43.8% claimed their neck pain, 56.3% of respondents had shoulder pain, 6.3% had elbow pain, 18.8% had back pain, 37.5% suffered from hip pain, and the rest of the 37.5% had knee pain. Then, the researcher found that (n=36) 69.2% felt no pain, (n=15) 28.8% felt mild pain and (n=1) 1.9% were moderate pain. And about 57.70% had muscle cramps. Conclusion: This study focused on swimmers' musculoskeletal problems in Dhaka. There is an urgent need for the physician and medical care for swimmers